way down into the Crater basin from
this summit over a long, steep slide of
granite boulders, into Crater basin and out
that way to camp - no sign - no fresh
signs of sheep on these summits. We now
conclude that they must be on the lower
meadows with lambs.
21st
While at breakfast this morning Bradly
suddenly stopped and said "Why there is a
sheep" - pointing toward the point of the
mountain up which George and I climbed
yesterday. With my opera glasses I
saw plainly that it was a young buck.
By virtue of seeing it first Bradley climbed
the big mountain and reached the summit way
above and behind it: after seeing him
to the top I left camp and went out on the
side hill in front of the place where the sheep
lay resting in the sun. He saw me at once